Little Garden Club Hosts Floral Headpiece Meeting
The Little Garden Club met at Mrs. Thomas Gibson's home on Tennyson avenue for a reception themed Flowers Gone To Your Head. Winners in the judging included Mrs. Paul Rhodes and Mrs. H K Kern Jr for first place. second went to Mrs. J M Steck Jr and Mrs. Joseph Kalbach. third to Mrs. James Miller and Mrs. Leslie Bell. Ribbons were awarded to several members for blue red and yellow arrangements, and tea followed adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Garden Club
Thomas Gibson
Tennyson Avenue
Paul Rhodes
H. K. Kern, Jr
J. M. Steck, Jr
Joseph Kalbach
James Miller
Leslie Bell
Sloan Kuykendall
Lewis Barton
Clarke Cooper
Vacation Guests and Home Returns Spotted in Local Notes
Alexandria Virginia residents Mr and Mrs Morris Shanholtz and son Junior enjoy a two week visit with local friends and relatives. Rochester Pa Mr and Mrs W C Russell and son Willard Jr return home after attending the funeral of J B Crowser in Hayfield with Mrs Harbaugh accompanying them. Mrs Henry Bell and granddaughter Miss Jean Brill depart for Missouri to visit Miss Brill sister Mrs B V Ayres in St Joseph return expected September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Shanholtz
Son
Junior
Alexandria
Henry Bell
Jean Brill
Missouri
Miss Brill
B. V. Ayres
St. Joseph
Seifert Smallwood wedding solemnized here Saturday
The Sacred Heart Church hosted the marriage of Miss Jean Smallwood of Stephens City to Mr. Walter Seifert of New York City. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Father Julian S. Bullock with family members and local guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Jean Smallwood
Stephens City
Walter Seifert
New York City
Julian S. Bullock
C. W. Smallwood
Baltimore
Preida Seifert
Seifert
Francis Glasser
Robert Seal
Charles Robert Lemley
Washington
Elsie K. Hovermale
W. J. Seifert
John Franklin Lemley
Gounod
Philoména Laren
Schubert
Charles Bass
Stephens City High School
Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Grover Cleveland High School
That City
Long Island University
U.S. Army
School of Deniistry
University of Maryland
New York
Marriage of Ruth Van Arsdale and James Robinson in Neptune City
Announcement of Miss Ruth Ann Van Arsdale of Neptune City N J daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin B Van Arsdale to Mr James W Robinson of Belmar N J Sunday August 11 at Memorial Methodist Church Neptune City. Details include gowns, attendants, reception at the Van Arsdales home 16 Smock Street and plans to reside with the bride’s parents. Robinson a Navy Seabees veteran, and both graduates of Manasquana High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann van Arsdale
Neptune City
N. J
Martin B. van Arsdale
James W. Robinson
Belmar
Memorial Methodist Church
Carlton Bodine
Clara
Helen van Arsdale
Kenneth van Arsdale
Mount Williams
Doris Buchanan
Elizabeth
Carol Sue van Arsdale
Charles P. Robinson
Leonard van Arsdale
Marshall Davenport
Smock Street
New York
New England
Mrs. Robinson
Manasquana
Robinson
Navy Seebees
Pacific Area
Freemont Lutheran Yard Party Aids Hayfield Church
The Freemont Lutheran Church at Hayfield will hold a yard party on Saturday August 31 for the benefit of the church. The public is invited. Visiting Her Grandparents Miss Joan John of Richmond is visiting Rev and Mrs 8. J. Goode. Among out of town visitors at J B Crowser funeral were Clyde Russell and son Willard Rochester PA Dr M E Gardner Beverly Hills Alexandria VA Mrs Rose Schmidt Arlington Mrs Mamie McKlwee and son James Washington Mrs M H Shagogue and son Marcus Jr and Richard Baltimore Mrs Elsie Dadler Washington Mrs Selby Preffitt Rockville Md and Mrs John Turner Portsmouth OH. Vernon D Haines promoted to corporal July 31 serving with Air Transport Command on Santa Maria Island Azores. Previously employed by R V Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freemont Lutheran Church
Hayfield
J. B. Crowser
Clyde Russell
Willard
Rochester
M. E. Gardner
Beverly Hills
Alexandria
Rose Schmidt
Arlington
Mamie McKlwee
James
Washington
M. H. Shagogue
Marcus, Jr
Richard
Baltimore
Elsie Dadler
Selby Preffitt
Rockville
John Turner
Portsmouth
Ohio
Vernon Haines
Vernon D. Haines
Homer Haines
Haines
Air Transport Command
Army Air Corps
Santa Maria Island
Azores
Army
Cpl
R. V. Martin
Larricks Return from White Hall Visit
In Chambersburg Mr and Mrs Russell Larrick return to their home in Chambersville after a weeklong visit with Kinzel Larrick and his wife at White Hall Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersburg
Mrs
Russell Larrick
Chambersville
Mr. Larrick
Mrs. Kinzel Larrick
White Hall
Winchester Social Note on Paul Maury Visit
Mr Paul Maury of Gore spent Saturday night as the guest of Mr and Mrs Lohrwood Foreman in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Paul Maury
Gore
Was Guest In Frederick County
Mr Ed Cooper of Gettysburg Pennsylvania spent several days recently with friends and relatives in Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Ed. Cooper
Gettysburg
Modern Etiquette Q and A by Roberta Lee
A Q and A on dining modesty for a date, small home wedding announcements, and quick caller identification. The guidance notes modest eating, permits home weddings, and endorses stating identity at start of calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Lee
Births Report From Memorial Hospital
Announcements report multiple births at Memorial Hospital including a daughter born to Dr and Mrs Fred D Maphis of Strasburg and a son to Mr and Mrs Lionel Pepper of Augusta West Virginia. Also listed are several other newborns with names and home towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Maphis
Strasburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Augusta
Lionel Pepper
W. Va
Memorial Hospital
Pepper
Kathleen Daugherty
Trips and Visits From Brooklyn to Hedgebrook and Washington
Mr and Mrs Ernie Pizzatello and son Ernie Jr of Brooklyn N Y return home after visiting Mrs R W Hockman and Mr and Mrs R E Hockman at Hedgebrook Miss Marjorie Reid of this city and Mr Clyde Smith of Martinsburg spent the weekend as guests of Mr Smiths brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Harry Smith in Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Pizzatello
Ernie, Jr
Brooklyn, N. Y
R. W. Hockman
R. E. Hockman
Hedgebrook
Marjorie Reid
Clyde Smith
Martinsburg
Mr. Smith
Mrs
Harry Smith
Washington
O Conor Goolrich Appointed Wright Camp Manager
C O Conor Goolrich of Fredericksburg was named manager of William A Wrights campaign for the State Democratic Convention nomination for the unexpired term of the late Senator Carter Glass. The announcement came from Richmond Virginia. Wright seeks the nomination to succeed the late Carter Glass in the Senate race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
C. O’conor Goolrich
Fredericksburg
William A. Wright
Carter Glass
Ask Housewives To Continue Saving Fats Campaign Launched In Winchester
D I Brown of Carlisle Pennsylvania representing Lever Bros visited Winchester to kick off a drive to resume salvage fat collections. He noted Lever Bros operates at half capacity due to scarce raw materials and urged housewives to turn used cooking fats into meat dealers. Fats salvage feeds a national pool aiding soap makers like Lux Rinso Lifebuoy Swan and supports industry amid peak wartime demand. Grocers pay four cents per pound and campaigns extend from Hagerstown and Martinsburg to Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. I. Brown
Carlisle
Lever Bros
Winchster
Brown
Lux
Rinso
Lifebuoy
Swan
United States
Winchester
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Last Phase Of Operation Camid Set For Tomorrow
NORFOLK VA August 20 The final phase of Operation Camid is scheduled for tomorrow as cadets and midshipmen observe a sea sortie of 70 miles with simulated anti submarine maneuvers depth charges were dropped to demonstrate submarine defense techniques After the sea sortie ships will anchor off Camp Pendleton and student officers will conduct an assault landing on Pendleton beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Academy
Camp Pendleton
Army
Navy
Farm hand admits fatal stabbing of girlfriend in Danville
In Danville Illinois authorities report 21 year old farm hand Robert Beatty confessed to fatally stabbing his girlfriend Lois Nelson daughter of a newspaper editor. Sheriff Wayland said the motive remains a mystery and Beatty would be charged with murder. He claimed the crime followed a day spent at a ball game and the movies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ill
William Wayland
Robert Beatty
Lois Nelson
Western Jamboree to Perform at Ball Park
Ken Gordon Western Jamboree arrives tonight from Richmond for two performances at the ball park under Park Association. After playing Winchester it will move to Waynesboro Virginia. Cowboy star Tex Galloway and his horse Duke headline the acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Park
The
Park Association
Richmond
Winchester
Waynesboro
Tex Galloway
Duke
Threshhold superstition cited in wedding lore
The bridegroom carries his bride over the threshhold as a playful tradition. In Roman times stepping on the threshold was thought sacred to Vesta, goddess of virgins, so brides were lifted or helped over to avoid misfortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesta
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
A compact spelling and usage note explains common errors with the word insatiable and related terms. It offers pronunciation hints and examples showing insatiable as never satisfied and urges readers to grow vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
High pressure disperses cream into milk
The text explains that high pressure breaks the cream layer so fat particles are dispersed evenly throughout the milk rather than forming a distinct cream layer.
Demonstration Of Ladino Clover In Clarke At Springsbury Farm
Clarke Berryville August demonstration at Springsbury Farm showcased Ladino clover in pastures. Dr. T B Hutcheson of VPI praised the crop and urged farmers to rotate cattle between pastures to sustain Ladino stands and seed production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
T. B. Hutcheson
Springsbury Farm
Clarke
Frederick
Hutcheson
Virginia
Oregon
Harry Turner
Springsbury
Turner
Turker
Hutchinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. C. Russell
Willard, Jr
Mrs. Russell
C. H. Harbaugh
Russell’s
Mrs. Harbaugh
Brooks’ Pharmacy
U. S. Navy
Sun Suits
S. Loudoun St
Medicine
Chas W
R and Son Plumbing & Heating
Betty
Barbara Bickers
Myron Bickers
Massenetta Springs
L. P. McKee
North Avenue
Nellie Moling
North Loudoun Street
Massanetta Springs
Atlantic City
Pauline Dick
Mildred Tidler
Pennsylvania
Brill
Hugh Brill
Glenda Allen
Marcus B. Allen
Glenda Rae
Robert Elwood Manuel
Irvin Manuel
Freemont Church
Joan John of
8. J. Goode
Gaunt
Gilbert C Royston
Clarke County
George Harris
Capon Bridge
Price Henderlite
Henderlite
Ruby Brown
Ellis Fogle
South Kent Street
Fogle
Nancy Hill
Powell B. Wynkoop
Carl L Spitzer
Mt. Jackson
James Grantham
Kearneysville
Ralph Spaid
Spaid
Margaret Orndorff
James N. Conway
Byrdton, Va
Arthur Franklin
Conway
Virginia McCue
Staunton
Handley High School
O’conor Goolrich
Wright
OVD
Lovooom Street
8. N. Johnston
Wayland
Beaty
Lovett Bros
W. L. Gordon
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Fedral Deposit Insurance Corporation
Haldeman’s
Loudoun
Stokley’s Baby Food
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
J. G. Holsinger & Son
Court Square
George Washington
Pine Motor CO
Dodge- Plymouth
Cc. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
Greyhound
Cather & Moling
Timberlake
Rnry Ag Hey Ova
Worth
Loudoun ST
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